Engender Health

EngenderHealth "is a leading international reproductive health organization working to improve the quality of health care in the world’s poorest communities."

Funding (2007)
"Our work depends on the generous contributions of thousands of individuals from around the world; grants and awards from foundations and corporations, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), and other bilateral and multilateral agencies; and contracts from other technical agencies. In 2007, total income from these sources was $47.5 million." $37.3 million came from USAID.

Matching Gift Companies


 * Amgen Political Action Committee
 * Bank of America Foundation
 * BD Matching Gift Program
 * Benjamin Moore & Co.
 * CNA Foundation
 * Computer Associates International, Inc.
 * Dell Direct Giving Campaign
 * ExxonMobil Foundation, Inc.
 * FM Global
 * GE Foundation
 * GlaxoSmithKline
 * Google Matching Gifts Program
 * HSBC Philanthropic Programs
 * Hearst Corporation
 * ING Employee Giving Campaign
 * ING Financial Services Corporation
 * Insurance Services Office, Inc.
 * JPMorgan Chase Foundation
 * Juniper Networks Matching Gift Program
 * Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
 * Microsoft Matching Gift Program
 * David and Lucile Packard Foundation
 * Pfizer Foundation
 * Progressive Insurance Foundation
 * Rockefeller Foundation
 * Charles Schwab Foundation
 * Sun Microsystems Foundation, Inc.
 * Washington Mutual Matching Gift Program
 * WorldReach, Inc.
 * Yahoo!

Executive Team
Accessed August 2008:


 * Ana Langer - President
 * Mark Allen Trozzi - Chief Financial Officer
 * Isaiah Ndong - Vice President for Programs
 * Terrence W. Jezowski - Vice President for External Relations
 * Christine Ratnam - Vice President for Human Resources and Organizational Development
 * Lynn Bakamjian - Director, The ACQUIRE Project

Directors
Accessed August 2008:


 * Stasia A. Obremskey - Chair
 * Francine Coeytaux - Chair, Executive Committee
 * Allan Rosenfield - Vice Chair
 * Nafis Sadik - Vice Chair
 * Brenda J. Drake - Secretary
 * Mary K. Stevens - Assistant Secretary
 * Karen N. Horn - Treasurer
 * Robert D. Petty - Assistant Treasurer
 * George Brown
 * Charles S. Carignan
 * Rosemary Ellis
 * Ana Maria Goldani
 * Uma Lele
 * Margaret Neuse
 * Virginia Ofosu-Amaah
 * Jeffrey O'Malley
 * Frances H. Snedeker
 * Michael Stevens
 * Belle Taylor-McGhee
 * Cecily C. Williams
 * Wendy L. Wysong
 * Janice Hansen Zakin

Former Directors (July 1, 2005–June 30, 2006)

 * Stasia A. Obremskey - Chair, Board of Directors
 * Shahida Azfar - Vice Chair, Board of Directors
 * Allan Rosenfield - Vice Chair, Board of Directors
 * Lyman B. Brainerd, Jr. - Chair, Executive Committee
 * Kathleen Heitz Myers - Secretary
 * Mary K. Stevens - Assistant Secretary
 * Leigh M. Miller - Treasurer
 * Robert D. Petty - Assistant Treasurer

Related Notes
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo "As part of ACQUIRE, EngenderHealth works with the Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) to improve family planning and reproductive health services in three zones: Lubero, Pinga, and Walikale. This includes strengthening the links between facilities and communities, so that individuals are aware of services and services can fully meet individuals’ needs."

"Principal implementers" of the USAID "FY 2006 program for the family planning SO include: Abt Associates, Academy for Educational Development, Adventist Development and Relief Agency, American College of Nurse Midwives, American Red Cross, Casals and Associates, Center for African Family Studies, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Chemonics International, Conservation International, Constella Health Sciences, Deloitte-Touche, Eastern and Southern Africa Management Institute, Eastern Virginia Medical School, EngenderHealth, Family Health International, Futures Group International, Georgetown University, InterChurch Medical Assistance, International Center for Migration and Health, IntraHealth, Jane Goodall Institute, Johns Hopkins University, John Snow, Inc., Management Sciences for Health, Matrix International Logistics, ORC Macro, Program for Appropriate Technology in Health, Pathfinder, Pfizer Global Pharmaceuticals, Population Reference Bureau, Population Council, Public Health Institute, Project HOPE, Research Triangle Institute, Save the Children, University of North Carolina, University Research Corporation, World Health Organization (WHO), World Vision, World Wildlife Fund, World Learning, and various contraceptive manufacturers. All grants and cooperative agreements with foreign NGOs containing family planning assistance incorporate the clauses that implement the Mexico City Policy."

Contact

 * Web: http://www.engenderhealth.org

Related Sourcewatch articles

 * Geetanjali Misra
 * Vanessa Cullins - former vice president
 * Population Reference Bureau
 * Pouru Bhiwandiwala
 * Kate Randolph
 * Gary Newton
 * Ilze Melngailis
 * Betty L. Farrell
 * William Lester

External Resources

 * Ian Dowbiggin, "Reproductive Imperialism: Sterilization and Foreign Aid in the Cold War". Globalization, Empire, and Imperialism in Historical Perspective, 2006.